The Old Vicarage is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 May 1980. A C19 Vicarage. 2 related planning applications.

The Old Vicarage

WRENN ID
deep-pavement-primrose
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Downs National Park
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs MP: Andrew Griffith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 May 1980
Type
Vicarage
Address
The Old Vicarage, the Street, Washington, Horsham, RH20 4AS
OS grid reference
TQ 119 128
Coordinates
50.9045, -0.40961
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Vicarage is an early 19th-century building located on the north side of The Street in Washington. It is two storeys high and features five windows. The exterior is faced with Roman cement and has long and short quoins at the ground floor. There is a string course and an eaves bracket cornice, along with a hipped slate roof. The glazing bars are intact. The entrance has a solid porch with a cornice and a pediment above. Additionally, there is a service wing that has three storeys but is lower in elevation on the west side.

Local climate

The Old Vicarage receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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